Funding & benefits
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Eligible programmes & fields
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About this opportunity
Apply for RMIT's Vice-Chancellor’s Research Fellowships is an official-source-verified opportunity offered by RMIT University in Australia. Eligible academic level: Undergraduate. Recorded funding: Funding & benefits. Application deadline: 18 Dec 2026. Review the verified eligibility, benefits and official application route below before applying.
Use the programme and eligibility sections below to decide whether the opportunity matches your academic background before opening the official application portal.
Key dates
Eligibility requirements
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- To be eligible for an RMIT Vice-Chancellor's Research Fellowship, you must hold a PhD/Doctorate qualification, or if applying specifically to the Postdoctoral Research Fellowship category, be awarded your PhD prior to an offer being made (approximately December 2026).
- RMIT staff on casual or fixed-term contracts who meet the specific Fellowship category’s eligibility criteria are eligible to apply.
- Courses for international students
Should you apply?
Applicants should be at Undergraduate level. On nationality, the record states: Courses for international students. The closing date is 74 days away, so there is time to prepare a considered application. Expect to prepare 1 document (listed below).
Check these against your profile
- Academic level: Undergraduate.
- Citizenship / nationality rule: Courses for international students.
- Prior degree / academic background: To be eligible for an RMIT Vice-Chancellor's Research Fellowship, you must hold a PhD/Doctorate qualification, or if applying specifically….
- Study destination: Australia.
Review carefully if
- Applicants who do not hold the required prior degree/background may not be eligible.
This is a factual checklist of verified programme requirements, not a personalised eligibility decision. The awarding institution makes the final eligibility decision.
Required documents
- to upload a current Curriculum Vitae
Application process
- If you are intending to study on a student visa, not a citizen or permanent resident of Australia, not a New Zealand citizen or not a Temporary Protection Visa (TPV) holder you will need to apply to RMIT as an international student.
Application checklist
- Compare your profile with the verified eligibility criteria on this page.
- Review the official application page for the complete list of required documents.
- Use the official application route linked on this page rather than a third-party submission form.
- Submit before the verified application timing shown in the Key dates section.
This checklist organises the verified requirements already shown on this page; it does not replace the provider’s official instructions.
Frequently asked questions
Which nationalities are eligible?
Yes. The eligibility record states: Courses for international students.
Which degree level does Apply for RMIT's Vice-Chancellor’s Research Fellowships support?
It is for Undergraduate level applicants at RMIT University in Australia.
How long do I have to apply?
Applications close on 18 Dec 2026. That is 74 days from now.
Where do I apply?
Directly with RMIT University, through the official application page linked from this record.
Which documents does RMIT University ask for?
The official page lists 1 item: to upload a current Curriculum Vitae.
How was this information verified?
Every fact on this page was read from RMIT University's official pages, which ScholarshipFrontier rechecks automatically; the sources and the last check date are listed at the bottom of the page.
Official sources & verification
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Official sources last checked: 26 Sep 2026 · Verified Sep 26, 2026
Timeline context
- Closes in 74 days (Friday 18 December 2026).
About RMIT University
RMIT University is based in Australia and publishes this opportunity on its own official pages, which ScholarshipFrontier reads directly.